Denseflower Mullein
Botanical Name: Verbascum densiflorum
Botanical Name:
Verbascum densiflorum
Family:
Scrophulariaceae
Appearance:
Biannual, straight, non-unbroken herbaceous plants with a height of 1.5-2 m, covered with pasus-covered bristles.
In the first year only the rosette of basal leaves is formed and in the second year the florifera strain.
Leaves large, 10-30 cm long and 4-10 cm long, covered with lobes.
Flowers develop at the top and are large, golden yellow.
Origins:
Europe
Active constituents:
- Polysaccharide mucilages, canpherol, rutose, caffeic acid derivatives, feluric, iridoid monoterpenes, triterpenes, sterols
Healing properties:
In inflammatory airway conditions, as symptomatic treatment in cough, vomiting, dry cough, respiratory congestion, expectorant.